IDAHO (PT)

Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!"Help with Kelp/Treetop Tom"
Help With Kelp - It's Fish's birthday and Nick and Sally want to get him a special present, but who can they ask for ideas? Cat's friend Gary the Garibaldi fish might have an idea! Off to the Briny Blue Sea where they meet a variety of creatures in a kelp forest who use the kelp for both food and protection. Back at home they make a picture of the kelp forest for Fish. It's the best present he could ever hope for! Treetop Tom - Nick and Sally are playing when their ball gets caught up high in the branches of a tree. D

8:00 am

Peg + Cat"The Chicken Problem/The Space Creature Problem"
The Chicken Problem - The Farm. Peg and Cat have to get 100 chickens back in the coop before the farmer sees. Primary Content: Size correspondence; Secondary Content: The number 100. D

8:30 am

Dinosaur Train"The Forest Fire/The Lost Bird"
When a forest fire comes to woods not far from the family nest at Pteranodon Terrace, the family takes the Dinosaur Train to visit a nearby area where a fire has already been, and the Conductor leads the kids on a Nature Tracker hike through the woods to see how new life is growing back - even after the forest fire's devastation. Buddy and Tiny ride the Dinosaur Train for a playdate with their old friend Petey Peteinosaurus, and learn that the train has added a new Aviary Car, for their various flying passengers. Suddenly, they are joined by a lost bird named Judy Jehelornis, who was displaced by the recent forest fires, and can't remember where her home is. D

9:00 am

Sesame Street"Grouchy Mother's Day"
It's Grouchy Mother's Day, and Oscar has ordered a fish bouquet for his mother. He wants this to be the worst Grouchy Mother's Day ever, especially because Oscar's mom thinks everything on Sesame Street is horribly nice. Oscar's sister, Bunny, drops in to celebrate, too. D

10:00 am

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood"Prince Wednesday Finds A Way To Play/Finding A Way To Play On Backwards Day"
Prince Wednesday Finds a Way to Play - Daniel and Katerina Kittycat are playing "house" today at school. Prince Wednesday wants to play too, but he wants to be a loud dinosaur. Katerina tells him that loud dinosaurs are not allowed! Luckily, they find a way to play together with Prince Wednesday as a quiet, friendly dinosaur. D

10:30 am

Sid The Science Kid"Seed The Science Kid"
At breakfast, Sid discovers seeds in his apple, and decides that seeds really get in the way when you're trying to eat the apple! This leads Sid to investigate seeds with his friends at the Science Center, where they learn that many living things grow in life cycles. And while many fruits start out as seeds, many animals start out as eggs. The kids investigate frog eggs, butterfly eggs, and chicken eggs, and then see the fully-grown animals they grow into. D

11:00 am

Super Why!"The Foolish Wishes"
Whyatt gets to pick one toy from the Toy Store but there are just too many choices! Will he select a race car, a comic book or even a Giant Magic Bubble Potion? The Super Readers meet a farmer and his wife who face an even more difficult decision - how to use three magic wishes. They need to figure out how to make a decision and help the impulsive farmer before he wastes all his chances on foolish things. Or will the couple ends up living out their days in a house made of sausages? Educational Objectives: To learn about choices, practice alphabet skills and the magic of spelling and use the power to read to change the story and save the day!. D

11:30 am

Caillou"Caillou The Brave"
Caillou's Camel Ride: Caillou is afraid to go on a camel ride after Leo tells him camels are mean and they like to spit! At the zoo, Caillou tries everything he can think of to avoid the camels. When Mommy and Daddy finally catch on to Caillou's hesitation, they insist he doesn't have to ride a camel, but should at least see a real camel and decide for himself. As Caillou learns about the camel from its trainer, he feels better and finally decides to take that camel ride. D

12:00 pm

Thomas & Friends"If A Job's Worth Doing"
Thomas and the Garbage Train - Thomas volunteers to take the Duchess to tea. Diesel tells Thomas that his work with Whiff will make him too stinky to take the Duchess. As Whiff and Thomas puff along, Thomas uncouples from the Garbage train and Thomas takes 'sweeter smelling' tracks. D

12:30 pm

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood"Prince Wednesday Finds A Way To Play/Finding A Way To Play On Backwards Day"
Prince Wednesday Finds a Way to Play - Daniel and Katerina Kittycat are playing "house" today at school. Prince Wednesday wants to play too, but he wants to be a loud dinosaur. Katerina tells him that loud dinosaurs are not allowed! Luckily, they find a way to play together with Prince Wednesday as a quiet, friendly dinosaur. D

1:00 pm

Curious George"Toy Monkey/George and Allie's Game Plan"
Toy Monkey - George is ecstatic. Great Aunt Sylvia dropped by with a special present - a toy front loader that's.defective? No problem! Aunt Sylvia and George take the front loader back to the toy factory. D

1:30 pm

Martha Speaks"The Jakey Express/Martha, Sled Dog"
The Jakey Express - Stuck in a traffic jam, Helen's dad tells the story of the day Jake was born, and how Martha was able to drum up an inventive means of transportation to get mom to the hospital on time. Vocabulary: (E) schedule(d), deliver(y)(ies), funicular, delay(ed), transportation (I) flag(ging)(ed) down, lift, early, late, traffic, on time. Martha, Sled Dog - Truman tells Martha the story of Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog. D

2:00 pm

Peg + Cat"The Chicken Problem/The Space Creature Problem"
The Chicken Problem - The Farm. Peg and Cat have to get 100 chickens back in the coop before the farmer sees. Primary Content: Size correspondence; Secondary Content: The number 100. D

2:30 pm

WordGirl"The Birthday Girl/Granny-Sitter"
THE BIRTHDAY GIRL: WordGirl meets The Birthday Girl - a spoiled brat who enlarges when she doesn't get her way. WG's only hope is to use Violet's help to teach her to be generous. GRANNY-SITTER: Granny May answers an ad to be the Botsford's new babysitter - so she can have an alibi for her latest crime. D

3:00 pm

Wild Kratts"The Desert Elves"
When Koki and Jimmy get stranded in the desert, Aviva and the Kratt Brothers must rely on the eyes and ears of the Elf owl to help find their friends in the harsh habitat. D

3:30 pm

Cyberchase"Jimaya Jam"
Hacker has discovered an army of awesome creatures he can use to rule cyberspace, but they are carved in stone on the walls of the Pyramid of Jimaya. To bring the animals to life, he must steal the Sphere of Being, a magical orb closely guarded by three ghosts (Hacker's worst nightmare). How can he distract them so he can steal the Sphere? Opportunity knocks when he tricks Jules, recently hired as tour guide, into pushing the wrong button and falling, along with the kids and Creech, into an underground arena from which there is no escape! Confronted by the Jam Master, the guardian of the pyramid, and the Pyramid's three ghosts, the kids are told they can go free if they can overcome the ghosts in a game of Jimaya Jam. D

4:00 pm

Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman"There's Food Safety and Then There's Food Safety"
Ruff sends Harsha, Noel and Sam to build a foolproof structure that can protect a tortilla chip and Grandma Ruffman's cake. Sammy visits Spanish Harlem in New York City. D

4:30 pm

Arthur"Desert Island Dish/The Secret About Secrets"
Desert Island Dish: When Mr. Ratburn challenges the class to find the perfect food for surviving on a desert island, everyone picks potato chips or ice cream! But Arthur and the gang soon discover that they cannot survive - or pass their assignment - on junk food alone. By working together the kids learn about the importance of a balanced diet to overall health. The Secret About Secrets: Everyone seems to have a secretà everyone that is, except D.W. D

5:00 pm

WordGirl"The Birthday Girl/Granny-Sitter"
THE BIRTHDAY GIRL: WordGirl meets The Birthday Girl - a spoiled brat who enlarges when she doesn't get her way. WG's only hope is to use Violet's help to teach her to be generous. GRANNY-SITTER: Granny May answers an ad to be the Botsford's new babysitter - so she can have an alibi for her latest crime. D

5:30 pm

Nightly Business Report
Tonight on Nightly Business Report, McDonald's sales last month were soft in the U.S. but strong in China. What's the company's strategy in that key and lucrative market? And, how vulnerable are your retirement benefits?. D

Antiques Roadshow"Detroit, Hour Three"
Highlights include a Charles Schulz-signed letter and drawing of "Peanuts" character Linus, and letters from Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud discussing Russian ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky. Two etchings, one by Edward Hopper and one by John Sloan that were a surprise to the owner in the 1970s, are now valued at $105,000. Part 3 of 3G

8:00 pm

Antiques Roadshow"Eugene, OR- Hour Three"
At the King Estate Winery host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Kathleen Bailey discuss collecting wine glasses and decanters. Highlights include a circa 1861 Civil War cavalry guidon that may have been used in the Battle of Shiloh; and the "guardian of Venice," a 1960 jeweled gold moretto valued up to $60,000. Part 3 of 3G

9:00 pm

Globe Trekker"Ice Trekking The Alps"
While ski touring from Chamonix to Zermatt, Zay takes in Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn along the way and crosses into three countries - France, Italy and Switzerland. He masters the technique of off-piste skiing in powder snow and learns to negotiate his way out of a deep crevasse.G

10:00 pm

Independent Lens"Spies of Mississippi"
This film tells the story of a secret spy agency formed by the state of Mississippi to preserve segregation during the 1950s and 1960s. Granted broad powers, the commission investigated citizens and organizations in attempts to derail the civil rights movement.G